raia

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raia^¹

noun raias

alternative Alternative form of raya (“type of historical territory”).

Raia^²

Where it comes from

From the Sicilian surname, from raia (“smilax”) and raja (“ray”), both from Latin raia. As an Arabic surname, from راية (rāya, “flag”).

proper noun Raias

A surname. “At this point, there is no definitive link between the attack here in New Orleans and the one in Las Vegas,” FBI deputy assistant director Christopher Raia said Thursday.

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"raia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/raia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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raia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/raia

Chicago

"raia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/raia.

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@misc{raia_2026,
  title = {raia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/raia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}